Merek vs Merrill

Side-by-side comparison of Merek and Merrill - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Merek

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Name B

Merrill

Boy name · Rank #10939

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Metric Merek Merrill
Current Rank Unranked #10939
Total Births (all years) 368 12,988
Peak Year 2014 1926
Peak Year Births 27 305
Peak Decade 2010s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1987 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Merek Merrill
1880s - 111
1890s - 201
1900s - 317
1910s - 1,880
1920s - 2,820
1930s - 2,298
1940s - 1,941
1950s - 1,446
1960s - 774
1970s - 468
1980s 5 318
1990s 21 192
2000s 153 84
2010s 166 91
2020s 23 47

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Merek Merrill
2014 27 7
2015 17 12
2016 22 11
2017 11 6
2018 14 8
2019 19 10
2020 11 6
2021 7 6
2022 5 8
2023 - 7
2024 - 6
2025 - 14

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1987–2022.

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